About this product
Overview
Pramovo 10mg Tablet contains Escitalopram as its active ingredient. Escitalopram belongs to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class of antidepressant medications.
Active Ingredient
- Escitalopram (10mg):
- Escitalopram works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter in the brain that contributes to mood regulation.
Used For
- Depression:
- Pramovo 10mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of major depressive disorder.
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD):
- It is also used for the management of generalized anxiety disorder.
Dosage and Administration
- The dosage is determined by healthcare providers based on the individual’s condition and response to treatment.
- Pramovo 10mg Tablet is usually taken orally, with or without food, as directed by the healthcare provider.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include nausea, insomnia, or drowsiness. It is important to report any persistent or severe side effects to a healthcare professional.
When Not to Use
- Individuals with known allergies to Escitalopram or other SSRIs should avoid using Pramovo 10mg Tablet.
Precautions and Warnings
- The use of antidepressants may be associated with an increased risk of suicidal thoughts, especially in the early stages of treatment.
- Inform healthcare providers of all medications, including over-the-counter and herbal supplements, being taken concurrently.
Substitutes for Pramovo 10mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Pramovo 10mg Tablet (Escitalopram 10mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Re Uptol 10mg Tablets | Brookes Pharmaceutical Labs | 10 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 200 |
| Escadep 10mg Tablet c | Platinum Pharmaceuticals | 10s | Rs 207 |
| Grip 10mg Tablets | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 10 TABLETS In a Pack | Rs 230 |
| Ansidap 10mg Tablet | Daneen Pharma | 14 tablets | Rs 250 |
| Helixa 10mg Tablet | Helix Pharma | 10s | Rs 264 |
| Duopram 10mg Tablet | Hiranis Pharma | 14 tablets | Rs 295 |
| Hapicit Tablets -E 10mg | Adamjee Pharmaceuticals | 10 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 300 |
| Talopex 10mg Tablet | Abbott Laboratories | 14 tablets | Rs 312 |
Other strengths of Escitalopram
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pexnew 5mg tablet | Martin DOW Pharmaceuticals | 5mg | Rs 226 |
| Talopex 5mg Tablet | Abbott Laboratories | 5mg | Rs 235.60 |
| Nodep 5mg Tablets | Aspin Pharma | 5mg | Rs 249 |
| Safepram 5mg tablet | Martin DOW Pharmaceuticals | 5mg | Rs 252 |
See all brands and prices on our Escitalopram page.
Frequently asked questions
Q1: What is the primary use of Pramovo 10mg Tablet?
Pramovo 10mg Tablet is primarily used for the treatment of major depressive disorder and the management of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
Q2: How should I take Pramovo 10mg Tablet?
Pramovo 10mg Tablet is usually taken orally, with or without food, as directed by the healthcare provider. Follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions.
Q3: How long does it take for Pramovo 10mg Tablet to show improvement in symptoms?
The time for improvement can vary from individual to individual. It is important to continue the medication as prescribed and follow up with the healthcare provider.
Q4: Can Pramovo 10mg Tablet be abruptly stopped, or is a gradual reduction necessary?
Abruptly stopping Pramovo 10mg Tablet may lead to withdrawal symptoms. It is advisable to consult with the healthcare provider for guidance on tapering the medication.
Q5: Are there any common side effects of Pramovo 10mg Tablet?
Common side effects may include nausea, insomnia, or drowsiness. Report any persistent or severe side effects to a healthcare professional.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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